Fullscreen Seiko is not only the oldest Japanese watch manufacture – with horological expertise dating to 1892 – they also have an incredibly strong diving heritage. In 1965, Seiko released their first dive watch, the 150 meter water-resistant reference 62MAS-010. Many dive watch models followed over the years. And not much has changed in that…

Last week, Seiko Corporation of America held the grand opening of its second United States boutique – which is also Seiko’s 71st boutique worldwide – in Miami’s Design District. The opening event was held at Michael’s Genuine in Miami, hosted by Seiko Corporation of America Chairman Akio Naito, and attended by over 100 guests. The…

For the 50th anniversary of Grand Seiko six models have been created, including automatic, quartz and Spring Drive powered models. The one (shown above) is the most accurate of these new mechanical Grand Seiko timepieces. It runs at -2/+4 seconds per day, which is slightly better than the Swiss standard for chronometers (COSC certified-chronometer’s rate…

The Seiko Orange Monster is one of the most popular, and affordable Seiko timepieces. It comes with a Japanese automatic movement for the price of a typical Japanese quartz timepiece. Needless to say, the value proposition is amazing. The Seiko Baby Monster (pictured, right), is maybe an even better value. It has most of the…

This is the new Seiko Astron GPS Solar watch collection. Based around a quartz movement, the Astron GPS is capable of automatically syncing with four or more GPS satellites daily (as opposed to atomic watches which sync with the atomic signal.) The timezone automatically changes when traveling between different timezones. It can also be synced…

Introduced at Baselworld 2012, the Seiko SNDD61 Chronograph features a black IP treated stainless steel case, Japenese powered quartz chronograph, Hardlex crystal, screw down caseback, a urethane strap and 100 meter water-resistance. It will be available in August for a retail of $300.

At Baselworld 2014, Seiko unveiled their redesigned Prospex line, which will now be sold globally. Of the models we saw — the Prospex Air Dive “Monster” in a black PVD treated stainless steel case — was the most interesting. The Monster line is well known as one of the most affordable automatic mechanical movement powered…

Seiko had a collector’s event in New York last week, and so we compiled this post from some of our favorite shots that were taken at the event, as well as a few random Seiko posts, and one video of a Grand Seiko. 1 of 2 upcoming @seikowatchusa X @paditv #prospex collaboration editions seen at…

Seiko has just announced a limited edition timepiece that pays homage to the company’s first automatic watch that was launched in 1956. The Seiko Presage Automatic 60th Anniversary Limited Edition has a similar look to the original Seiko Automatic, including its “curved pale ivory dial,” its retrograde power reserve indicator, and the snake “S” mark…

On January 1st, 2017 Seiko revealed a sneak peek of two upcoming Prospex Divers, the SRPB11 “Turtle” (pictured below – left), and the SRPBO9 ( pictured below – right), on Facebook. Both divers have a 200 meter water-resistance rating and feature limited edition engraved caseback and special packaging. Then today they published yet another sneak…

Seiko has announced that they are making a special re-edition of the 1984 Chariot timepiece that was famously worn by late Apple founder, Steve Jobs, in an iconic black-and-white portrait (taken by Norma Seeff) where he posed with the first generation of Macintosh, which made the cover of Time magazine. The original Seiko Chariot that…